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Exploring Mixtures Worksheet

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📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice

1. Which of the following is a heterogeneous mixture?

Salt water

Chocolate chip cookies

Air

Vinegar

2. What is the best method to separate iron filings from sand?

Filtering

Using a magnet

Evaporation

Dissolving

3. Which method would you use to separate salt from salt water?

Filtering

Evaporation

Magnetism

Sifting

4. Check all examples of homogeneous mixtures:

Orange juice with pulp

Steel

Trail mix

Brass (copper and zinc alloy)

✅ Part 2: True or False

5. All mixtures can be separated by physical methods. ________
6. In a homogeneous mixture, you can see the different parts clearly. ________
7. Sifting is a good method to separate materials of different sizes. ________
8. Oil and water form a homogeneous mixture when combined. ________

✏️ Part 3: Short Answer

9. Explain the difference between a homogeneous and heterogeneous mixture. Give one example of each.
10. You have a mixture of pebbles, sand, and salt. Describe the steps you would take to separate all three materials.
11. Name three separation methods and give an example of when each would be used.

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